HATCH RED CHILI SAUCE

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This is the recipe used by the Messilla Valley Chili Company in Hatch, New Mexico. It may be frozen.

Provided by Miss Annie

Categories     Sauces

Time 40m

Yield 2 cups (approximately)

Number Of Ingredients 7

12 dried hatch chiles, medium (Mesilla Valey) or 12 hatch chiles, hot (Mesilla Valey)
3 1/2 cups water
2 garlic cloves, whole
2 teaspoons salt
2 tablespoons oil
1 tablespoon flour
1 teaspoon oregano leaves, dried, crushed

Steps:

  • Rinse chile pods, remove stems and seeds.
  • Place water and pods in a pan and heat to boiling.
  • Reduce heat and allow to simmer until pods are soft and pulpy (about 20 minutes).
  • Remove pods and place in a blender, setting aside cooking liquid.
  • (Add salt, garlic gloves & Oregano in blender at this time as well -- ).
  • Run through blender until pods form a smooth paste.
  • In a large skillet, heat 2 Tbsps. oil.
  • Add flour and brown lightly.
  • Remove from heat, add chiles to flour mixture, contining to stir until lumps are dissolved.
  • Return to heat, stir enough of the cooking liquid to make a gravy like consistency.
  • Simmer for about 10 minutes.
  • May be frozen for future use.

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